admitting

Meaning

Verb

present participle and gerund of admit

Noun

An act of admission; an allowing to enter.

admit

1. (transitive) To allow to enter; to grant entrance (to), whether into a place, into the mind, or into consideration
2. (transitive) To allow (someone) to enter a profession or to enjoy a privilege; to recognize as qualified for a franchise.
3. (intransitive, transitive) To concede as true; to acknowledge or assent to, as an allegation which it is impossible to deny (+ to).
4. (transitive) To be capable of; to permit. In this sense, "of" may be used after the verb, or may be omitted.
5. (intransitive, with-of) To give warrant or allowance, to grant opportunity or permission.
6. (transitive) To allow to enter a hospital or similar facility for treatment.

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Synonyms

acknowledgment

acknowledgement

acceptance

agreement

assent

consent

compliance

granting

accepting

receiving

awareness

accepting to be true

Translations

الاعتراف

eingestehend

Einwilligung

zugebend

zulassend

Zustimmung

acceptation

approbation

acquiescement

consentement

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ədˈmɪtɪŋ/